At a glance
  • Beginning / End:
    Constance
  • Duration of trip:
    5 days / 4 nights
  • Distance covered by bike:
    approx. 155 km / 96 mi
  • Distance per day:
    45-55 km / 31-34 mi
  • Altitude profile:
    Mainly level ground; one day includes a few short inclines.
  • Profile:
    Mostly separate, paved cycle path, only occasionally on roads.
Eating and drinking
There is a wide variety of cafes, restaurants, bistros, wine cellars, snack bars and places to shop all around Lake Constance. That is why we do not offer half board. In Germany and Austria, an evening meal costs approx. 20-30 € per person; in Switzerland approx. SFR 20-40. You can, of course, eat more economically or even more exquisitely.

Lake Constance - Short trip

5 days / 4 nights from 499 €

The Tour

Lake Constance - Short trip - Langenargen

If you are strapped for time but love cycling, our short tour is ideal. You will around the lake cycle almost completely and experience three different countries which offer picturesque towns, beautiful bathing spots and cosy beer gardens. You should have a good level of fitness, therefore the tour "Lake Constance - short trip" is not suitable for small children. You can also book this journey as a comfort tour.

Lake Constance - Short trip - Meersburg
 
Lake Constance - Short trip

Day 1 Arrival in Constance
Particularly worthy of visiting are the Island of Mainau, the historic town centre and the Sea Life Centre.

Day 2 Konstanz - Überlingen - Friedrichshafen, approx. 45 km/28 mi
Tour along the Überlingen Lake, passing the pilgrimage church of Birnau and romantic Meersburg. Boat trip Wallhausen-Überlingen included!

Day 3 Friedrichshafen - Höchst region, approx. 52 km/32 mi
You pass small attractive villages and the island town of Lindau. We recommend visiting the lake stage in Bregenz.

Day 4 Höchst region - Constance, approx. 55 km/34 mi
Tour through Switzerland; many lakeside cafes, places to bathe and the Saurer lorry museum.

Day 5 Departure or extended stay
The tour" Lake Cpnstance - short trip" ends after breakfast. If you like, extend your cycle tour on Lake Constance.

 
 
Prices & Dates
Arrival

Prices & Dates

Included in "Lake Constance - Short trip":

 

  • 4 overnight stays B&B in your reserved category
  • luggage transport from hotel to hotel, no max. number of items, max. weight: 20 kg/ item (44 lbs/ item)
  • Boat trip Wallhausen – Überlingen incl. bicycle
    (daily from 13 April to 4 October inclusive,
    before/after depending on weather conditions)
  • entrance fee to Rosgarten Museum incl. 1 coffee
  • entrance Zeppelin Museum (Cat. L)
  • travel documents and maps
  • GPS data
  • visitor's tax to be paid on site
  • 7-day customer helpline
  • optional rental bike

Accommodation:

  • Category M:
    Guesthouses and hotels at the international 3* level as per Hotelstars Union. All rooms are en suite with bath or shower.

Bikes for hire:

  • Comfortable unisex bikes available in different frame sizes with 27 gears/freewheel. Equipped with panniers, lock and repair kit. E-bikes available upon request.
  • If you choose to wear a helmet, we recommend using your own due to the variety of head sizes and shapes and for hygienic reasons.

Travel time 2023:

  • Arrivals daily from 03.04. to 11.10.
  • The day of arrival determines the price of your tour.

Prices for category M:

All prices apply per person in a double room, incl. breakfast.

  • 499 € saver price
    03.04.-06.04. + 08.10.-11.10.
  • 649 € basic price
    07.04.-23.05. + 06.06.-04.07. + 22.08.-07.10.
  • 699 € seasonal price
    24.05.-05.06. + 05.07.-21.08.
     
  • 200 € single room surcharge
  •   95 € rental bike
  • 170 € e-bike
     
  •   80 € additional B&B  in double room pp
  • 130 € additional night B&B in single room

Prices for category L:

All prices apply per person in a double room, incl. breakfast.

  • 559 € saver price
    03.04.-06.04. + 08.10.-11.10.
  • 799 € basic price
    07.04.-23.05. + 06.06.-04.07. + 22.08.-07.10.
  • 849 € seasonal price
    24.05.-05.06. + 05.07.-21.08.
     
  • 240 € single room surcharge
  •   95 € rental bike
  • 210 € e-bike
     
  •   90 € additional night B&B in double room
  • 155 € additional night B&B in single room

The booking process

The Tour
Arrival

Arrival

Arrival "Lake Constance - Short trip":

  • Parking facilities in Constance:
    Parking available at the office, cost 70 €/week, limited spaces, payment on site
  • Arrival by train to Konstanz:
    There are excellent bus connections from the train station to the hotels (lines 4/13 or 6).
    Helpful website: Stadtwerke Konstanz
    Alternatively, you can take a taxi, price approx. 16 €/trip.
  • Arriving by plane at Zurich airport:
    Distance to Konstanz approx. 70 km, very good train connection.
    Train fare per person to Konstanz: approx. 30 CHF/32 €.
    Taxi fare to Konstanz: approx. 235 CHF/255 € per vehicle.

Perfectly looked after:

  • During your tour, we are available between 8 am and 8 pm, 7 days a week. We are happy to help with any kind of problems you might be having. You will find this emergency number in your travel documents.

 

The Tour
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